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Tribestyle: Ebony’s Costumes

Over the next few weeks we are going to profile a few of the costumes used throughout the series. From the way they’re made to why they were designed the way they were. This week is Ebony and her Series 4 and Series 5 costumes. Click any of the pictures for a larger view. Ebony … Continue reading Tribestyle: Ebony’s Costumes

Tribestyle: The Designs Of Tribal Makeup

The designs of tribal makeup have been changing since the very first episode.In the beginning after the virus hit there was a need for each and every person to make a statement. It would have started with every kid realising they could do anything they wanted to their face without their parents having a say. … Continue reading Tribestyle: The Designs Of Tribal Makeup

Tribestyle: The Style Of Tribal Makeup

A photo of Michael’s hair taken by the Makeup Dept Makeup can say so much about someone. The way it’s applied, how bold or subtle it is. In the Tribe it can often say a lot about the character wearing it. For specific designs for a character, special stencils are made so the design can … Continue reading Tribestyle: The Style Of Tribal Makeup

Tribestyle: Style of Braids

All the cast of the Tribe have very ‘different’ hair colours and styles. One of the most well known of the Tribal characters is Ebony with her distinctive braided hair. Ebony’s hair is always braided but she gets to have different colours put through and she has had some amazing styles. We interviewed Meryl Cassie … Continue reading Tribestyle: Style of Braids

Tribestyle: Clothes, Style and Fibres

Clothes are such a big part of who we are. Your clothes are either “in fashion” or they’re not. They shape the way we feel and can give us great self confidence when we know we look great. Clothes have been around for thousands of years and they are getting more and more sophisticated in … Continue reading Tribestyle: Clothes, Style and Fibres

Tribestyle: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

Hair and the Tribe, well, where to start? Hairstyles in the Tribe have definitely evolved. They have got more and more advanced (or whacky) since the very first show. There has been every sort of hair you could imagine! Braids, dreads, crimped, long, short, knotted, coloured, spikes and many more. Ebony has had many different … Continue reading Tribestyle: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

Tribestyle: The Cast And Wearing Tribestyle – Part 1

There is no one better than the cast themselves to describe what it is like wearing the clothes, and having the make-up and hair of a character in the Tribe. This article talks to the members of cast about what it feels like to wear Tribestyle, and the processes that are involved. Who are they? … Continue reading Tribestyle: The Cast And Wearing Tribestyle – Part 1

Tribestyle: The Cast And Wearing Tribestyle – Part 2

This article continues looking at how members of cast feel about wearing Tribestyle, and the processes that are involved in clothes, make-up and hair. Their favourite style? Each character in the Tribe goes through different changes in their appearance and style as the storyline progresses. This is just like in real life when people change … Continue reading Tribestyle: The Cast And Wearing Tribestyle – Part 2

Tribestyle: The Style of Weddings

Ah weddings! Who can resist the call of true love and all the fun that goes with a wedding? The white dress, the bridesmaid’s, the best man’s speech… But not in Tribeworld! The Bride of Zoot The latest characters to tie the knot in Tribeworld were Ebony and Zoot – or what she thought was … Continue reading Tribestyle: The Style of Weddings

Tribestyle: The Style of Mothers

There have been many tough times in The Tribe and people like Trudy and Amber have found that they have the added responsibility of caring for their children whilst trying just to get by in an uncertain and terrifying world. There are many teenage pregnancies all around the world and people all cope differently with … Continue reading Tribestyle: The Style of Mothers